 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 474 pages
...his profeffions as the overflowings of his genuine fentiments. No lefs than 30,000 perfons are faid to have daily lived at his board in the different manors and caftles which he poffeffed in England : The military men , allured by his munificence and hofpitality,... | |
 | Joseph Mawman - Cumbria (England) - 1805 - 326 pages
...of his character rendered his conquest " over men's affections the more certain and " infallible : his presents were regarded as " sure testimonies of...overflowings of " his genuine sentiments. No less than " thirty thousand persons are said to have " daily lived at his board, in the different 286 " manors... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 514 pages
...openness of his character rendered his conquest over men's affections the more certain and infallible: His presents were regarded as sure testimonies of...overflowings of his genuine sentiments. No less than 30,OOO persons are said to have daily lived at his board in the different manors and castles which... | |
 | Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 524 pages
...known from the subsequent events by the appellation of the King Maker. No less than thirty thousand persons are said to have daily lived at his board...manors and castles which he possessed in England. But the most fatal tircumstance to the interests of the house of Lancasterj was the assassination of... | |
 | Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - Great Britain - 1812 - 528 pages
...known from the subsequent events by the appellation of the King Maker. No less than thirty thousand persons are said to have daily lived at his board...manors and castles which he possessed in England. But the most fatal circumstance to the interests of the house of Lancaster, was the assassination of... | |
 | David Hume - 1818 - 488 pages
...character rendered his conquest _XXL over men's affections the more certain and infallible : 1450. ~ His presents were regarded as sure testimonies of...his board in the different manors and castles which lie possessed in England : The military men allured by his munificence and hospitality, as well as... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Great Britain - 1821 - 304 pages
...the hold and spirited manner which attended him m all his actions, he possessed immense influence. No less than 30,000 persons are said to have daily lived at his bourd, in the different manors and castles he possessed in various parts of England. Military men,... | |
 | James Granger - 1824 - 800 pages
...of The King Maker, and distinguished himself by his magnificence, hospitality, and gallantry ; not less than 30,000 persons are said to .have daily lived at his board. He was at last slain fighting for Henry VI. in the battle of Barnet, April 14, 1471. CLASS III. PEERS.t... | |
 | Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 840 pages
...period, perhaps, furnishes an example. Not less than thirty thousand persons are said to have lived daily at his board, in the different manors and castles which he possessed ; and the military, allured by his hospitality as well as his bravery, were strongly attached to his... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 372 pages
...period, perhaps, furnishes an example. No less than thirty thousand persons are said to have lived daily at his board, in the different manors and castles which he possessed ; and the military, allured by his hospitality as well aa his bravery, were strongly attached to his... | |
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No less than thirty thousand persons are said to have daily lived at his board in the different manors and castles which he possessed in England... 
